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Animal Ordinances in Nampa, ID (2026)

2 verified animal ordinances for Nampa, Idaho, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Chickens & Livestock

Nampa residents may keep up to 10 hens (no roosters) as pets in residential zones. Roosters are barred as a nuisance fowl. Coops and runs must sit at least 5 feet from property lines and out of the front-yard setback. Full agricultural livestock face larger setbacks: 30 feet from property lines and 50 feet from homes.

Nampa Chickens & Livestock

Some Restrictions

Dog Leash Laws

When a dog is off its owner's property in Nampa, it must be secured by a leash held by someone able to control it. Letting a dog run loose off the owner's property is unlawful. A dog is not 'at large' if leashed, securely fenced, or under the voice control of a responsible person.

Nampa Dog Leash Laws

Some Restrictions

Looking for Canyon County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Nampa city rules.

Animal Ordinances in Canyon County